Melvin Wilson, Sr., 67, of Wichita, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Melvin was born on February 16, 1958, in Salina, Kansas to the late Reola and Allen Wilson Sr. Melvin was a loving father, grandfather, and friend to many. Melvin dedicated over three decades of his life working at Beechcraft Aviation, where he was employed from 1991 until his retirement in 2023. He ...

Ricardo Jiminez, Jr., 82, of Salina, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025.  He was born December 22, 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, to Ricardo and Maria (Lopez) Jiminez Sr. Cremation was chosen and no services are planned at this time....

Terry L Clark, 66, of Salina, Kansas, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025. He was born in Salina, on September 10, 1958 to Leonard and Dorothy Clark. He attended Salina Central High School and graduated in 1976. He then attended Washburn University and graduated in 1980, then continued his education at University of Kansas Law School earning his Juris Doctorate. He had a small law office in Salina ...

Rosalind “Kay” (Gates) Shortt, age 82, entered into rest on Saturday, August 02, 2025, at her home in Concordia, Kansas. She was born on July 03, 1943, at Beloit Hospital, Beloit, Kansas to Raymond Edmond and Marjorie Irene (Rexroat) Gates. Kay was a proud graduate of Downs High School where she was president of Kayettes, a cheerleader and Homecoming Queen. She completed many art classes th...

Phillip Allen "Phil" Lorson, 73, of Hope, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 3, 2025. Born in Abilene, Kansas, Phil was the son of Theresa (Kandt) and Paul Lorson. He built a life rooted in hard work and community, spending his career as a dedicated grain and livestock farmer. He also owned and operated Lorson Electric, serving neighbors and friends with integrity and skill. On...

Gale E Ethridge, 80, Glasco, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at the Salina Regional Health Center, with his family by his side. He was born September 22, 1944, in Salina, to Frank and Neomi (Beichley) Ethridge. Gale graduated from Glasco High School in 1962. He then attended Sterling College, Sterling KS where he played football for two years. He transferred to K-State and graduated with a ...

Linda M. Duffy, 80, of Salina, KS left her journey on earth to join her friends and relatives in Heaven on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was born in Salina, KS on November 19, 1944, to Raymond A. and Vera M. Halstead (later Driscoll). Linda held various positions with the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) beginning in 1981 and she retired as an Acc...

Scott David Christensen, 61, of Salina, Kansas, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 1, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in Audubon, Iowa, Scott was the son of Carole Trumbo and Jerry Christensen. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps for four years, demonstrating the strength and dedication that would define his life. On March 23, 1996, Scott married...

Jimmy S. Davis, 66, of Salina, KS, passed away on August 4, 2025, at Via Christi St. Francis. Jimmy passed away peacefully with his family by his side. He was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Kansas. Jimmy was the seventh of nine siblings. As a young man, he briefly served in the United States Army. Throughout his life, Jimmy mastered many different skills, from building houses to providing ...

Rosa Turner passed away on Monday, August 4, 2025 at the age of 103.  She was born December 21, 1921 to Helen and Joseph Geist in Park, Kansas.   Rosa grew up on a farm in Hoxie, Kansas and remained a farm girl at heart.  After moving to Salina, she met and married Clyde Turner in 1943.  Due to an accident, Clyde passed away in 1956. She was left with three children to raise.  She successful...